GICIndustrials · Industrial DistributionThe 2 Wall Street analysts covering Global Industrial Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $46 — -3.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 100 of 100 as at 11 Nov 2026 — among the strongest tenth. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Global Industrial Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (95): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Accruals (63): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
Size (36): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GIC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −3.5% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Hold | $39 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 11 Nov 2026, Global Industrial Co. returned +81.5% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 54% of US stocks
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Higher than 82% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Global Industrial Co. has a market value of $1.8B and an enterprise value of $1.8B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.4B. The latest quarter grew 10.2% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $87.1M, a 6.1% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.24.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $87.3M.
Global Industrial Co. spent $41.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 20.0×; forward P/E: 21.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 2.36%, paying out 46% of earnings.
Global Industrial Co. employs 1,980 people — $725K of revenue per employee.
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Global Industrial announced that CFO Tex Clark will attend the Stephens NASH26 Conference on November 17, 2026, and the 18th Annual Southwest IDEAS Conference on November 19, 2026.
Why it matters — The appearances provide GIC watchers with scheduled opportunities to hear from the company’s CFO at investor conferences.
Global Industrial reported Q3 operating income growth of 24.3% and revenue above expectations, though tariff refunds boosted profitability. Excluding the refunds, slower expense growth supported operating-margin improvement as gross margins declined, and management warned of Q4 profitability pressure.
Why it matters — The combination of operational momentum, near-term margin pressure, and a forward P/E above its five-year average shapes the valuation picture for GIC watchers.
The item is a Seeking Alpha transcript of Global Industrial Company's Q3 2026 earnings call; the provided text contains no details about the discussion or results.
Why it matters — A GIC watcher can identify this as an earnings-call transcript, but the excerpt provides no company-specific information to assess.
Global Industrial reported third-quarter earnings of $0.60 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.55. Earnings were $0.48 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — The report gives GIC watchers an update on quarterly earnings relative to the consensus estimate and year-ago results.
Global Industrial reported third-quarter revenue growth and higher profitability. Management attributed growth to strategic accounts, industrial and retail customers, digital purchasing capabilities, operating-cost leverage, and its relationship-led sales model.
Why it matters — The call highlights the sales channels and operating factors management said supported GIC’s quarterly growth and profitability.
The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Global Industrial Co. have a median 12-month price target of $46, with estimates ranging from $45 to $46. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 2 analysts covering Global Industrial Co., 0 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Global Industrial Co. 100 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 11 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 11 Nov 2026, Global Industrial Co. ranks 100 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (95 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies -3.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Global Industrial Co. 100 out of 100 as at 11 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Global Industrial Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GIC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $45 to $46 over the next 12 months.
Global Industrial Co. returned +81.5% over the 12 months to 11 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Global Industrial Co. is an industrial distributor that supplies a broad range of maintenance, repair, and operations products to businesses across North America.
The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 5 Nov 2026): "Global Industrial Company to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences". Global Industrial announced that CFO Tex Clark will attend the Stephens NASH26 Conference on November 17, 2026, and the 18th Annual Southwest IDEAS Conference on November 19, 2026.
Global Industrial Co. is an industrial distributor that supplies a broad range of maintenance, repair, and operations products to businesses across North America. The company serves organizations that need everyday industrial essentials, including material handling equipment, storage solutions, safety items, janitorial products, packaging supplies, and facility maintenance equipment. Its business model centers on direct marketing and e-commerce, making it a source for companies seeking industrial and general business hard goods through online channels and relationship-based sales support. Global Industrial Co. plays a practical role in the market by helping customers maintain efficient workplaces, support operations, and source repeat-use supplies across manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, institutional, and commercial settings. It focuses on serving business customers rather than consumers, positioning itself as a specialized distributor in the industrial supply chain.
CEO Ms. Anesa T. Chaibi · 1,980 employees · United States · https://www.globalindustrial.com
